screwball
screw
skru:
skroo
ball
bɔ:l
bawl
/skɹˈuːbɔːl/

Definition & Meaning of "screwball"in English

Screwball
01

a whimsically eccentric person

screwball definition and meaning
02

a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown

Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
screwballs
screwball
01

having a wildly eccentric or unpredictable nature

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most screwball
Comparative
more screwball
gradable
Examples
They came up with a screwball scheme that no one expected.
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